World Marriage Day Celebrations

Find a celebration mass or retreat in your diocese!

Archdiocese of Los Angeles

January 26 – Special Event with Damon Owens of Communio – St. Pancratius, Lakewood at 1pm

Archdiocese of San Francisco 

January 31 – Joyfully Ever After: Getting the Marriage You Want from the Marriage You Have with Damon Owens of Communio – St Anselm, Ross at 6:15 pm

February 22 – Wedding Anniversary Celebration with Archbishop Cordileone – Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, San Francisco at 10am

Diocese of Fresno

February 16 – World Marriage Day with Bishop Brennan – St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Visalia at 4pm

Diocese of Orange

February 7 – World Marriage Day Parents Night Out/Date Night with date night kits to go + childcare

February 7 – Diocesan Marriage Catechumenate Summit Opening Mass and Novena – St. Callistus Chapel at 6pm

February 8 – Marriage Ministry Fair and Marriage Enrichment Night – San Antonio de Padua at 5pm

February 15 – Radiate Love Diocesan Marriage Catechumenate Summit – Diocese of Orange Cultural Center 3rd Floor, 9am-9pm

March 8 and 29 – Sacramental Adventures in Marriage (marriage skills training in English) – St. John Neumann, Diocese of Orange Pastoral Center with Don and Lorrie Gramer

March 21-22 – Adventures in Marriage (marriage skills training in Spanish) – Diocese of Orange Pastoral Center with Dr. Mario Martinez, PsyD and Paola Martinez

March 28 – 30 – Life Giving Wounds Retreat for adult children of divorced parents – Lestonnac Retreat Center Tustin


Diocese of San Bernardino

January 30 – His Grace is Sufficient – Marriage Enrichment Event with Damon Owens – Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Community Redlands 1-4pm

Diocese of Sacramento

January 30 – Marriage Enrichment Workshop with Communio and Damon Owens – St. Mary, Vacaville from 1-4pm and 6-9pm

February 15 – World Marriage Day with Bishop Soto – Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Fairfield at 11:30am

February 15 – Singles Mixer and Speed Dating – Fiat Young Adults at 7pm, registration required

February 15 – Marriage Enrichment Retreat – St. Joseph Elk Grove, 8am-4pm

March 1 – Marriage Preparation and Enrichment – FOCCUS Training for anyone interested in marriage prep ministry – Pastoral Center, 9-4pm

April 5 – Marriage Preparation and Enrichment – FOCCUS Training – for anyone interested in marriage prep ministry – St. Joseph Redding, 9-4pm

Diocese of San Diego

January 27 –12 Keys to Living God’s Plan for a Joy Filled Family with Damon Owens of Communio – St. Michael, San Diego at 6pm

February 15 – Diocesan Marriage Anniversary Mass with Bishop Pulido – Good Shepherd Parish, San Diego at 11am

Diocese of San Jose

January 28 – Intimacy and Awe: Marriage as the Sign of Salvation with Damon Owens of Communio – St. William, Los Altos at 6:15pm

February 15 – Wedding Anniversary Celebration with Bishop Cantu – Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, San Jose at 10am


Diocese of Santa Rosa

February 16 – World Marriage Day Mass with Bishop Vasa – Cathedral of St. Eugene, Santa Rosa at 10:30am

March 14-16 – NFP Training and Certification in English and Spanish March 14-16

May 3 – Couples Pilgrimage on the Feast of St. Philip on the Camino de Sonoma Stage 5: Occidental to Jenner.

Diocese of Stockton

February 8 – Wedding Anniversary Mass with Bishop Cotta – Holy Family Center, Tracy at 10am

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